Legal Opinion

United States of America, Libelant-Appellee v. Detroit Vital Foods, Inc., Claimant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 31, 1964No. 15287_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.

The government filed a Libel of Information under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C.A. § 301 et seq.), alleging that articles in the possession of Detroit Vital Foods, Inc., and known as “Michigan Brand Korleen Tablets” and “Lelord Kordel’s ‘Frutex’ Fruit Salad and Vital Foods * * * ‘Frutex’ Fruit Salad” were drugs which were misbranded while held for sale after shipment in-interstate commerce.

The Libel alleged that the drugs were misbranded in that the labeling contained false and misleading representations that the drugs were an adequate and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Kordel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. United States v. UrbuteitSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. United States v. KordelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  5. United States v. 40 Cases, More or Less OfCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. Dianovin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. Dianovin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
  3. United States v. Articles of Drug . . . WansDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1981

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